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Photo printing services in United States:Which are searched most?

In September 2026, Mpix was the most searched among photo printing services in United States, with an estimated 111K branded searches and 63.3% estimated Share of Search within this set.

Share of Search, September 2026
  1. Mpix63.3%
  2. Nations Photo Lab15.4%
  3. Bay Photo10.9%
  4. Printique10.3%
  5. WhiteWall0.1%

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Compare brands that offer professional photo prints. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

Share of Search among photo printing services in United States, by month

Share of Search by month for Mpix, Nations Photo Lab, Bay Photo, Printique. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthMpixNations Photo LabBay PhotoPrintiqueWhiteWall
Oct 202567.9%12.7%7.7%11.6%0.12%
Nov 202569.6%14.7%6%9.7%0.08%
Dec 202570.3%12.7%6.4%10.6%0.05%
Jan 202665.2%13.8%8.4%12.5%0.11%
Feb 202665.3%13.4%9.4%11.7%0.19%
Mar 202668.9%11.9%8.4%10.6%0.14%
Apr 202672.7%11.7%7.1%8.4%0.07%
May 202671.8%12%7.3%8.7%0.09%
Jun 202665.6%15.1%8.7%10.5%0.09%
Jul 202664.6%12.3%10.6%12.4%0.12%
Aug 202662.5%14.7%10.4%12.2%0.14%
Sep 202663.3%15.4%10.9%10.3%0.1%

This month’s ranking, September 2026

  1. 1.Mpix

    63.3%

    Held 1st. 111K estimated branded searches, -3.6% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.

  2. 2.Nations Photo Lab

    15.4%

    Held 2nd. 27.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.

  3. 3.Bay Photo

    10.9%

    Moved from 4th to 3rd. 19.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.

  4. 4.Printique

    10.3%

    Moved from 3rd to 4th. 18.2K estimated branded searches, -19.6% vs prior month. Share -1.9 points.

  5. 5.WhiteWall

    0.1%

    Held 5th. 170 estimated branded searches, -34.6% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

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Which brand is most popular in search among photo printing services in United States?

In September 2026, Mpix was the most searched among photo printing services in United States, with an estimated 111K branded searches and 63.3% estimated Share of Search within this set. Nations Photo Lab is in 2nd place, 47.9 percentage points behind at 15.4% Share of Search.

United States photo printing services, last 12 months ending September 2026
BrandShare of SearchPeakLowRank
Mpix67.9% → 63.3%72.7%Apr 202662.5%Aug 20261st
Nations Photo Lab12.7% → 15.4%15.4%Sep 202611.7%Apr 20262nd
Bay Photo7.7% → 10.9%10.9%Sep 20266%Nov 20254th → 3rd
Printique11.6% → 10.3%12.5%Jan 20268.4%Apr 20263rd → 4th
WhiteWall0.12% → 0.1%0.19%Feb 20260.05%Dec 20255th

Each finding as a sentence

  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Mpix’s estimated Share of Search among photo printing services in United States decreased from 67.9% to 63.3%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Nations Photo Lab’s estimated Share of Search among photo printing services in United States increased from 12.7% to 15.4%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bay Photo’s estimated Share of Search among photo printing services in United States increased from 7.7% to 10.9%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Printique’s estimated Share of Search among photo printing services in United States decreased from 11.6% to 10.3%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Mpix’s estimated Share of Search among photo printing services in United States peaked at 72.7% in April 2026 and was lowest at 62.5% in August 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Nations Photo Lab’s estimated Share of Search among photo printing services in United States peaked at 15.4% in September 2026 and was lowest at 11.7% in April 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bay Photo’s estimated Share of Search among photo printing services in United States peaked at 10.9% in September 2026 and was lowest at 6% in November 2025.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Printique’s estimated Share of Search among photo printing services in United States peaked at 12.5% in January 2026 and was lowest at 8.4% in April 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bay Photo rose from 4th to 3rd among photo printing services in United States.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Printique fell from 3rd to 4th among photo printing services in United States.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, WhiteWall held steady: its estimated Share of Search among photo printing services in United States moved less than 0.5 percentage points.

How did search popularity change for United States photo printing services in September 2026?

  1. In September 2026, Bay Photo overtook Printique to rank 3rd among photo printing services in United States, with 10.9% estimated Share of Search.

  2. In September 2026, Mpix gained estimated Share of Search among photo printing services in United States, from 62.5% to 63.3%.

  3. In September 2026, Nations Photo Lab gained estimated Share of Search among photo printing services in United States, from 14.7% to 15.4%.

  4. In September 2026, Printique lost estimated Share of Search among photo printing services in United States, from 12.2% to 10.3%.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for WhiteWall in United States fell 34.6% over 12 measured months, from 260 to 170 in September 2026.

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